dec 31, 1929 - Lahore Session -
Poorna Swaraj
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- Jawaharlal Nehru was nominated as Congress president on Gandhi Ji's backing(15/18 PCC opposed Nehru)
- Congress adopted "Poorna Swaraj" as its goal
- CWC was authorized to launch a CDM including nonpayment of taxes and all member of the legislature were asked to resign
- January 26, 1930, was the first independence day i.e Swarajya Day
- RTC should be boycotted, launch of CDM
On bank of River Ravi, the newly adopted tricolour flag of freedom was hoisted by JLN amid slogans of Inquilab Zindabad
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